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Animal Friends of North Central West Virginia gets $50K grant


The Peterman Foundation has awarded a $50,000 grant to Animal Friends of North Central West Virginia to provide free spaying and neutering services for cats and dogs whose owners cannot otherwise afford the procedures.

Part of the funding may also be applied to medical expenses for rescued or abandoned animals that are in Animal Friends’ care.

Residents of Monongalia, Marion, Preston, Taylor and Wetzel counties can find information about eligibility for assistance from the Peterman grant by visiting animalfriendswv.org and clicking on Spay/Neuter Assistance at the top. Pet owners can also call 304-290-4PET (304-290-4738).

Info: Kathy Orosz at 304-290-0161.